[Rarebooks] FS: Edgar Allan Poe WILLIAM WILSON, 1839

[Charles Agvent]

(POE, Edgar Allan) Miss LESLIE (editor). WILLIAM WILSON in THE GIFT: A 
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENT FOR 1840. Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 
(1839). First Edition. Original embossed black morocco with gilt 
lettering on the spine. Illustrated title page and 7 (of 8) steel 
engravings with tissue guards by various artists. BAL 992 and 16130. The 
first appearance in print of this important story by Poe. Foxing to 
plates; text fairly clean; 1840 pencil ownership inscription on front 
endpaper. But for the missing plate, a close to Fine copy and uncommon 
as such. (#021066)        $450

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